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Ted (Theodore Ray) Christy passed away on April 20, 2022, after a hard fight with cancer. He was born on April 15, 1942, to Howard and Alma (Capshaw) Christy in Sullivan, Illinois. The family moved to Arizona when Ted was three, for his severe asthma. Ted graduated from Sunnyslope High School with a football scholarship to the University of Arizona....
Rachel Butler, 85 of Sun City, AZ, went to be with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, April 17th after a long battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loved ones at the time she passed. Rachel was born on September 17, 1936 in Selma, California and was raised by her mother in the small community of...
Jerry Micheal Lee Carr born 11/30/1951 passed away 4/17/2022 at the age of 70. Jerry loved reloading ammo guns and shooting said ammo. He had several jobs in life such as a machinist for Boeing and has his initials on the lunar rover on the moon. He worked as a roofing installer that sent him all over the country and...
Robert Branson, 77, of Sun City, Arizona, passed away on April 15, 2022, doing what he loved. Robert was born on July 29, 1944 to Evelyn and Earnest Branson in Fort Collins, Colorado. After Robert graduated from Jefferson High School in 1962, he enlisted in the United States Army. He served in Germany, in the 2nd Calvary Regiment Unit. On...
Jane Leef Hundley died peacefully at home surrounded by her grandchildren and friends on April 8, 2022. Jane was born in Cincinnati OH to Rudolph and Antoinette Leef. Her parents met in USA and then they planned a visit to their former country, Czechoslovakia which is now known as the Czech Republic. The visit lasted over 10 wonderful years. Jane...
Norman Ray Hogue, my beloved father, was 93-1/2 years old when he passed away on Thursday morning, April 7, 2022, at Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital. He was born on October 15, 1928, in Concordia, Kansas. Norman worked for the Federal Government Department of Defense as the Supervisor of the Military Photographic Squadron at Norton AFB and then March AFB. He was...
Louis Warfel was called to the lord on April 7th, 2022. Louis was born in Chester, Pa. on Dec. 21st,1924 to Louis and Mary (Bunce) Warfel. He was the oldest of six children. He is survived by his sister Rose Samohod, Helen Watson, and Joseph Warfel. Preceded in death by his brother Robert Warfel and sister Betty Bartlewski. Louis attended...
Barbara H. Shape passed away peacefully in her winter home in Sun City, AZ, on March 31, 2022. Barbara was born on November 16, 1934, in Sharon, PA, to Clarence Leroy (“Hook”) and Dorothy Houk. She attended Sharon schools and graduated from Sharon High School in the class of 1952. She was a Registered Nurse, graduating in 1955 from Mt....
It is with the saddest regret that we announce the passing of Phil Russell, 89, in Surprise, Arizona. Phil will be long remembered as a great husband, dad, granddad, and friend. One of the sweetest, most friendly, and caring people around, Phil was known for his great sense of humor and impish wise cracks. His smile and twinkling eyes could...
Albert Belton Palmer, age 74, of Surprise, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly March 28, 2022, at Banner Del Webb Hospital in Sun City West surrounded by family. Albert was the second child and oldest son born to Alma Belton Palmer and Laura Hardy Palmer in Winslow, Arizona, on May 1, 1947. Al grew up in Flagstaff as a young boy while...
Vickie Stilwell, 77, of Peoria, AZ passed away on March 26, 2022. She is the daughter of Kenneth Ackman and Wilhemenia Alberts and was born in Willow Lake, SD on February 4, 1945. Vickie was the youngest of 9 children and grew up in Hayti, South Dakota. She graduated from Hayti High School in 1963 and, after graduating, moved to...
In honor of James W. Tatton born April 11, 1939. Jim went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 26, 2022. We grieve our loss yet no words can express the peace in our hearts as Jim is reunited with his wife of nearly 58 years. Peggy and Jim both are rejoicing in the Lord's ultimate healing....
Floyd Emmett Reddy Jr. of Sun City, AZ, formerly of Janesville, passed away Thursday March 24th at home. Floyd was born July 1, 1938, in Beloit, WI, the son of Floyd E. Reddy Sr. and Geraldine (Wald) Reddy. In 1956 he graduated from Clinton High School in Clinton, WI. After graduation he was hired as a Tradesmen Assistant at the...
Gary E. Shipley, 78, of Glendale, AZ, passed away on March 21, 2022, at Arrowhead Hospital. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 2nd at 11 am at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Glendale, AZ, with his burial service occurring in Doniphan, NE, at a later date. Gary was born November 14, 1943, in the Prisoner of War...
William John Zielinski III, 70, became our Angel on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He left peacefully, in the bravest way with the love of his life by his side. Billy, as most called him, was hardworking, kind, and always groovy. His heart was the purest, most unselfish heart we’ve ever known. He would make you laugh at the most unexpected...
Paul F. (Frank) Clark of Sun City, AZ died on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was born January 6, 1941, in Chatham, Illinois, the son of Paul and Irene Brawner Clark. He married Mary Milner on May 25, 1963, at St. Joseph’s Church in Chatham. Frank attended Chatham elementary schools and graduated from Glenwood High School in Chatham. He was...
Gage Anthony William Neal-Belunas was born on August 10th, 2001. He was born at Arrowhead Hospital in Glendale, AZ. He was the first-born child to his mother, Charlene. He was taken from us on Thursday, March 17th, 2022, at the age of 20. He is survived by his parents, Charlene and Matthew Belunas and his little sister, Hanna; Grandmothers, Faith...
Elvia Saldaña Dolfini, age 71, of Buckeye, AZ entered into rest peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2022. She was surrounded by loved ones after a short battle with COVID. She was born and grew up in Weslaco, Texas on March 15, 1951 to Manuel and Beatris Saldaña. Elvia was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother,...
Alyce Lind, 88, of Sun City, AZ passed away on March 17, 2022. She was born in Chicago on August 8, 1933. Alyce was a housewife, secretary at Essig Motors in Washington, IL, and a librarian for a grade school in Arcola, IL. Alyce and her husband, Ronald, retired to Sun City, AZ in 1997. She was a member of...
Rita was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1933 to Frank A. Zolinski and Hedwig Zolinski. The family relocated to Saginaw, Michigan, where Rita graduated from St. Peter and Paul High School. Rita later married Stanley L. Maleski in 1952 and raised four children. Rita worked as a Customer Service Representative for the Yankee retail store. Upon retirement, Rita and Stanley...
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